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Lost grave of daughter of Black abolitionist Olaudah Equiano found by A-level student

Fitzwilliam Museum has uncovered student’s work from 1977 that revealed Cambridgeshire location of child’s burial place

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2025

Glenn Ligon: All Over the Place review – Black art disruptor shakes down the museum

Fitzwilliam Museum, CambridgeThe US artist has rifled the Fitzwilliam’s collections and ruffled the calm of its gilded masterpieces with playful unruliness and stark, neon-lit questions

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2024

In memoriam: John Miller (1930-2024)

We remember John Miller, an accomplished British architect and educator who advocated a quiet but rigorous modernism

Wallpaper · Mar 14, 2024

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The best art and architecture shows to visit in 2024

Yoko Ono’s cheeky pieces, a gut punch from Goya and the National’s centenary celebrations will fill the UK’s galleries, while the Louvre’s architect takes his moment in the sun in this stupendous year

The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2023

Dutch still-life masterpiece on show in UK for first time

‘Dazzling’ Banquet Still Life by Jan Davidsz de Heem has been loaned to Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2023

Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge explores founder’s slavery links

Historic and contemporary pieces interrogate city and university’s connections to colonialism

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2023

Islanders: The Making of the Mediterranean review – art of extraordinary intimacy

More than 200 treasures from ancient Crete, Cyprus and Sardinia reach directly to us through the wave-swept ages

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2023

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Ancient bronze archer figurine installed for Mediterranean islands exhibition

Islanders: The Making Of The Mediterranean opens from February 24 at Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum.

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023

Paint Like the Swallow Sings Calypso; Marcel Dzama: Child of Midnight review – let the revels begin

Carnival’s subversive power frolics through the centuries, via one-night-only thrills, in two fascinating shows

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2022

Cash as canvas, Turner returns and footy gets fashionable – the week in art

An exhibition on money as protest art, the creativity of terrace culture in Merseyside and Frick Collection treasures visit the National – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2022

Exhibition of defaced money to include Harry and Meghan banknotes

Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum will host the exhibition.

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2022

Harry and Meghan banknote will feature in exhibition of defaced currencies

The work will also include a US dollar on which Donald Trump is depicted with his 'bae' Vladimir Putin

Wales Online · Aug 15, 2022

Exhibition of defaced currencies will include Harry and Meghan banknote

Defaced! Money, Conflict, Protest will open at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge in October.

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2022

Prince William and Kate Middleton’s portrait bashed by critics: ‘Looks like a wax figure from Madame Tussauds’

Official portrait of Duke and Duchess of Cambridge received criticism for royal couple’s ‘stiff’ body language

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022

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The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022

Kate Middleton takes a fashion cue from ‘Sex and the City’ in official portrait

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s new portrait features the Duchess wearing the same style of heels worn by Sarah Jessica Parker’s iconic character Carrie Bradshaw

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022

First portrait of Prince William and Kate together unveiled as ‘gift’ to Cambridgeshire

Prince William called the painting ‘amazing’

Daily Record · Jun 23, 2022

Prince William and Kate Middleton unveil first official joint portrait together

Prince William and Kate Middleton will visit the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge today to unveil a stunning newly commissioned portrait of themselves.

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022

William and Kate view first official joint portrait of themselves at museum

The painting was commissioned last year as a gift for the people of Cambridgeshire.

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Daily Mirror · Jun 23, 2022

Kate Middleton and Prince William look dazzling in first official joint portrait together

Prince William and Kate Middleton will visit the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge today to unveil a newly commissioned portrait of themselves, which shows them gazing into the distance in glamorous eveningwear

Evening Standard · Apr 26, 2022

Walter Sickert review: This is a wonderful show, full of drama

This marvellously comprehensive exhibition documents the evolution of Sickert as an artist

The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2022

Hockney’s Eye review – ‘Makes Constable look like a wet hanky’

Fitzwilliam Museum, CambridgeExhibiting next to Old Masters, David Hockney’s work more than hold its own, its dazzling hues sometimes making the rest look dull in comparison

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2022

David Hockney self-portrait installed at museum ahead of new exhibition

A series of drawings, paintings and digital works by the Bradford-born artist will be displayed at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge.

The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2022

David Hockney exhibition will feature artist’s latest self-portrait

Cambridge to host Hockney’s Eye: The Art and Technology of Depiction, opening in March

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